Last updated: April 24, 2026

Application No. 18/903,296

Untitled Application

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Filed

3600

Examiner

MERINO, JOHN CHIANG

Art Unit

3669

Tech Center

HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.

Assignee

Honeywell International Inc.

OA Round

1 (Non-Final)

Interview Optional

— +32.0% interview lift. This examiner has a relatively high allow rate; a written response may suffice.

Based on 49 resolved cases, 2023–2026

Examiner Intelligence

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Grants 67% — above average

Career Allow Rate

33 granted / 49 resolved

+7.3% vs TC avg

Strong +32% interview lift

Without

With

+32.0%

Interview Lift

resolved cases with interview

Typical timeline

2y 12m

Avg Prosecution

18 currently pending

Career history

Total Applications

across all art units

Statute-Specific Performance

§101

2.6%

-37.4% vs TC avg

§103

44.4%

+4.4% vs TC avg

§102

28.2%

-11.8% vs TC avg

§112

23.9%

-16.1% vs TC avg

Black line = Tech Center average estimate • Based on career data from 49 resolved cases

Prosecution Timeline

3600

Application Filed

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Prosecution Projections

1-2

Expected OA Rounds

67%

Grant Probability

99%

With Interview (+32.0%)

2y 12m

Median Time to Grant

Low

PTA Risk

Based on 49 resolved cases by this examiner. Grant probability derived from career allow rate.